Senate Joins House in Passing Ban on Forced Arbitration of Worker Sexual Abuse Claims February 11, 2022 By Moira Warburton and Richard Cowan The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved a bill that would ban companies from forcing employees who allege sexual assault or...
Hamilton Launches U.S. E&S Insurer, Names Rhoades CEO February 11, 2022 Bermuda-based specialty insurer Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. reports it has formed Hamilton Select Insurance Inc., a U.S. excess and surplus...
Parametric Insurtech Startup FloodFlash Raises $15M for International Expansion February 11, 2022 FloodFlash, the UK parametric insurance technology company that pays catastrophic flood claims within 48 hours, announced a Series A capital...
Google’s Online Ad Business Targeted in European Publishers’ Antitrust Complaint February 11, 2022 By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – Alphabet unit Google on Friday became the target of an antitrust complaint by the European Publishers Council over...
Greenlight Re Innovations Invests in Cargo Insurtech Startup Redkik February 11, 2022 Greenlight Re Innovations (GRI), part of Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., has announced an investment in insurtech startup Redkik Inc., a...
Strain of Avian Flu Found in Birds at Indiana Turkey Farm February 11, 2022 A strain of avian flu that can cause high mortality rates among birds has been confirmed at a commercial turkey...
AXA Completes Sale of Singapore Business to HSBC February 11, 2022 AXA announced it has completed the sale of its Singapore operations to HSBC for US$529 million. HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific)...
SEC Fines Iowa Insurance Agent $112,000 For Oil, Gas Investments February 11, 2022 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has fined a Bettendorf, Iowa insurance agent nearly $112,000 for selling unregistered securities tied...
People Moves: McGriff Adds Feighl as Commercial Marketing Account Exec; Harris Joins Alliant in Texas February 11, 2022 McGriff Adds Mike Feighl as Commercial Marketing Account Executive McGriff has hired Mike Feighl as a senior vice president and...
Explosion, Fire at Yankton, South Dakota Propane Business Injures 1 February 11, 2022 An explosion and fire at a Yankton propane company has injured one person and left the business in ruins. Strong...